MPEC 2002-R36 : 2002 RT112
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M.P.E.C. 2002-R36 Issued 2002 Sept. 9, 00:18 UT The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A. Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714 2002 RT112 Observations: K02RB2T* C2002 09 06.26912 00 43 30.86 +11 49 59.0 19.5 704 K02RB2T C2002 09 06.29688 00 43 29.15 +11 49 55.1 20.0 704 K02RB2T C2002 09 06.31071 00 43 28.28 +11 49 54.5 19.9 704 K02RB2T C2002 09 06.32475 00 43 27.38 +11 49 52.4 19.9 704 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.03883 00 42 45.33 +11 48 23.5 557 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.05213 00 42 44.57 +11 48 21.2 557 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.06833 00 42 43.56 +11 48 19.4 557 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.32983 00 42 28.28 +11 47 48.0 18.7 R 734 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.33029 00 42 28.29 +11 47 49.1 19.6 704 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.33191 00 42 28.20 +11 47 47.9 19.0 704 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.33484 00 42 27.87 +11 47 47.1 18.9 R 734 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.33961 00 42 27.60 +11 47 46.2 18.9 R 734 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.34434 00 42 27.36 +11 47 45.4 19.5 704 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.34590 00 42 27.30 +11 47 46.2 19.4 704 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.35842 00 42 26.44 +11 47 44.4 19.8 704 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.35984 00 42 26.49 +11 47 44.3 19.0 704 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.37256 00 42 25.51 +11 47 42.4 19.9 704 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.37373 00 42 25.57 +11 47 43.2 18.9 704 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.38757 00 42 24.61 +11 47 40.3 19.3 704 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.50697 00 42 17.31 +11 47 21.3 658 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.50948 00 42 17.16 +11 47 21.2 658 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.87303 00 41 56.00 +11 46 30.2 557 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.88610 00 41 55.27 +11 46 29.1 557 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.90142 00 41 54.29 +11 46 26.4 246 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.90259 00 41 54.19 +11 46 25.9 246 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.90383 00 41 54.13 +11 46 25.8 246 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.90521 00 41 54.06 +11 46 25.3 246 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.90688 00 41 53.90 +11 46 24.9 246 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.90821 00 41 53.87 +11 46 24.8 246 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.90980 00 41 53.76 +11 46 25.2 246 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.91163 00 41 53.64 +11 46 23.9 246 K02RB2T C2002 09 07.93755 00 41 51.96 +11 46 20.7 557 K02RB2T C2002 09 08.27201 00 41 31.85 +11 45 33.5 671 K02RB2T C2002 09 08.27664 00 41 31.53 +11 45 33.3 19.1 R 671 K02RB2T C2002 09 08.36102 00 41 26.12 +11 45 18.6 658 K02RB2T C2002 09 08.36429 00 41 25.95 +11 45 19.4 19.6 R 848 K02RB2T C2002 09 08.36741 00 41 25.72 +11 45 17.7 658 K02RB2T C2002 09 08.37244 00 41 25.41 +11 45 16.6 658 K02RB2T C2002 09 08.37664 00 41 25.15 +11 45 18.1 20.4 R 848 K02RB2T C2002 09 08.38573 00 41 24.47 +11 45 14.5 19.9 R 848 Observer details: 246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, M. Kocer. 1.06-m KLENOT telescope + CCD. 557 Ondrejov. Observers P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD. 658 National Research Council of Canada. Observers J. A. Stoez, K. Thanjavur, J. Clem. 1.82-m Plaskett reflector + CCD. 671 Stony Ridge. Observers S. C. Brewster, D. Chappell, D. Hadlen, S. Martin, J. E. Rogers, P. Sable. 0.76-m f/6 reflector + CCD. 704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly, M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, D. Torres, T. Brothers, S. Partridge. Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh. 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD. 734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. Measurer R. Valentine. 0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. 848 Tenagra Observatory, Cottage Grove. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz. Measurer P. R. Holvorcem. 0.36-m f/11 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. Orbital elements: 2002 RT112 Epoch 2002 Sept. 3.0 TT = JDT 2452520.5 MPC M 23.12295 (2000.0) P Q n 0.22947293 Peri. 335.39683 +0.27264750 +0.96065036 a 2.6422977 Node 310.37919 -0.87078870 +0.22294473 e 0.5083938 Incl. 3.99327 -0.40913370 +0.16566997 P 4.30 H 18.3 G 0.15 From 40 observations 2002 Sept. 6-8. Ephemeris: 2002 RT112 a,e,i = 2.64, 0.51, 4 q = 1.2990 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2002 09 03 00 46.50 +11 54.5 0.732 1.660 144.5 20.7 19.7 2002 09 13 00 36.49 +11 30.5 0.750 1.719 156.1 13.7 19.6 2002 09 23 00 25.08 +10 40.8 0.787 1.779 167.4 7.0 19.6 2002 10 03 00 14.27 +09 37.3 0.845 1.841 172.2 4.2 19.6 2002 10 13 00 05.70 +08 32.9 0.925 1.903 163.6 8.5 20.1 2002 10 23 00 00.32 +07 38.8 1.027 1.966 152.9 13.3 20.6 2002 11 02 23 58.33 +07 01.1 1.148 2.028 142.6 17.3 21.0 Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-R36


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